Life on the Mississippi
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Life on the Mississippi
- Publication date
- 1883
- Publisher
- Boston : James R. Osgood
- Collection
- docsouth; unclibraries; americana
- Language
- English
First American ed
Title vignette; "Sold by subscription only" -- title-page
The first copies contained a tail-piece illustration, p. 441, showing Mark Twain in flames, which was omitted at the request of Mrs. Clemens, in further printings of the same date. Cf. Merle De Vore Johnson, p. 57
BAL notes two intermediate states in addition to first state. First state: p. 441: tail-piece with urn, flames and head of Mark Twain; p. 443: caption reads: "The St. Louis Hotel". First state, intermediate A (B?): p. 441: tail-piece with urn, flames and head of Mark Twain; p. 443: caption reads: "The St. Charles Hotel". First state, intermediate B (A?): p. 441: no tail-piece present; p. 443: caption reads "The St. Louis Hotel"
RBC donor (copy 2): James S. Tippett
RBC donor (copy 3): Mrs. Linwood Findley
BAL
Johnson, Merle De Vore. A bibliography of the work of Mark Twain (1910)
Title vignette; "Sold by subscription only" -- title-page
The first copies contained a tail-piece illustration, p. 441, showing Mark Twain in flames, which was omitted at the request of Mrs. Clemens, in further printings of the same date. Cf. Merle De Vore Johnson, p. 57
BAL notes two intermediate states in addition to first state. First state: p. 441: tail-piece with urn, flames and head of Mark Twain; p. 443: caption reads: "The St. Louis Hotel". First state, intermediate A (B?): p. 441: tail-piece with urn, flames and head of Mark Twain; p. 443: caption reads: "The St. Charles Hotel". First state, intermediate B (A?): p. 441: no tail-piece present; p. 443: caption reads "The St. Louis Hotel"
RBC donor (copy 2): James S. Tippett
RBC donor (copy 3): Mrs. Linwood Findley
BAL
Johnson, Merle De Vore. A bibliography of the work of Mark Twain (1910)
- Addeddate
- 2012-03-27 13:47:00
- Associated-names
- Moore, Zoe C., former owner; Tippett, James S., former owner
- Bookplateleaf
- 0007
- Call number
- b3031725
- Camera
- Canon 5D
- External-identifier
-
urn:oclc:record:1048304273
- Foldoutcount
- 0
- Identifier
- lifeonmississipptwai
- Identifier-ark
- ark:/13960/t5p85cm0n
- Lccn
- 03025501
- Local_callnumber
- F353 .C6458 1883
- Ocr
- ABBYY FineReader 8.0
- Ocr_converted
- abbyy-to-hocr 1.1.11
- Ocr_module_version
- 0.0.14
- Openlibrary_edition
- OL6932625M
- Openlibrary_work
- OL53959W
- Page-progression
- lr
- Page_number_confidence
- 97.80
- Pages
- 638
- Ppi
- 400
- References
- BAL 3411; Johnson, Merle De Vore. A bibliography of the work of Mark Twain (1910), p. 57
- Republisher_date
- 20120403171107
- Republisher_operator
- associate-elizabeth-macleod@archive.org
- Scandate
- 20120402175330
- Scanner
- scribe1.chapelhill.archive.org
- Scanningcenter
- chapelhill
- Unc_bib_record_id
- b3031725
- Full catalog record
- MARCXML
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